The Florida Senate

HB 1341: Department of Business and Professional Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Plakon

Department of Business and Professional Regulation; Expands jurisdiction of law enforcement officers for Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco; provides DBPR enforcement authority over employment eligibility verification; revises prohibitions relating to minors for talent agencies; requires Barbers' Board & Board of Cosmetology, respectively, to establish certain minimum standards & penalties for failing to adhere to such standards; requires department to report penalties imposed to DOE; authorizes department to take certain actions against certain establishments for violating laws relating to hemp extract; authorizes department to validate identity & work authorization of applicant before issuing license or renewing license; specifies personal identification information department may request from applicant; authorizes department to submit such personal identification information to & enter into memoranda of understanding with appropriate federal agencies; requires department to suspend license of person not authorized to work in United States; requires department to reinstate license without charge; provides immunity; authorizes division to suspend or revoke permit of dealer if division finds sufficient evidence of violation of laws of this state or any other state or territory of United States; prohibits licensed or permitted dealers from possessing, selling, intending to sell, delivering, or giving nitrous oxide on or from dealer's licensed premises; provides criminal penalties.

• Bill History
• Related Bills (1)
• Bill Text (1)
• Amendments (0)
• Analyses (0)
• Vote History (0)
• Citations (11)

Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2026	House	• Filed
1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026	House	• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 1394	Department of Business and Professional Regulation	Martin	Compare	Last Action: 1/16/2026 S Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
H 1341 Filed	1/9/2026 11:14 AM	PDF

Committee Amendments

No Committee Amendments Available

Floor Amendments

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Bill Analyses

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Vote History - Committee

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Vote History - Floor

No Vote History Available

Citations - Statutes (11)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
20.165	Department of Business and Professional Regulation.	Page 3 (pdf)
448.095	Employment eligibility.	Page 5 (pdf)
468.412	Talent agency regulations; prohibited acts.	Page 8 (pdf)
476.114	Examination; prerequisites.	Page 9 (pdf)
477.019	Cosmetologists; qualifications; licensure; supervised practice; license renewal; endorsement; continuing education.	Page 9 (pdf)
477.0201	Specialty registration; qualifications; registration renewal; endorsement.	Page 10 (pdf)
509.261	Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedure.	Page 10 (pdf)
559.79	Applications for license or renewal.	Page 11 (pdf)
569.006	Retail tobacco products dealers; administrative penalties.	Page 12 (pdf)
569.24		Page 13 (pdf)
569.35	Retail nicotine product dealers; administrative penalties.	Page 14 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

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Citations - Chapter Law (0)

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